Artificial intelligence is becoming a transformative force in Nigeria's film industry, enabling filmmakers and digital artists to create innovative content and preserve disappearing oral histories. AI tools are being used to archive traditions and envision new African futures.

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a Silicon Valley debate: it’s becoming part of Africa’s creative revolution. In Nigeria, filmmakers and digital artists are experimenting with AI tools to create films, archive disappearing oral histories and imagine new African futures. Obinna Okere-keocha, founder of  Naija Artificial Intelligence Film Festival, and  filmmaker Malik Afegbua, use AI to preserve fading oral traditions by creating digital archives.